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A Soviet ceramic plate commemorating the Third Communist Internationalafter a design by Oganez Tatevosyan, Vkhutemas Ceramic Studio at Dulevo Porcelain Factory, 1921 image 1
A Soviet ceramic plate commemorating the Third Communist Internationalafter a design by Oganez Tatevosyan, Vkhutemas Ceramic Studio at Dulevo Porcelain Factory, 1921 image 2
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A Soviet ceramic plate commemorating the Third Communist International
after a design by Oganez Tatevosyan, Vkhutemas Ceramic Studio at Dulevo Porcelain Factory, 1921

5 June 2013, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £8,125 inc. premium

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A Soviet ceramic plate commemorating the Third Communist International

after a design by Oganez Tatevosyan, Vkhutemas Ceramic Studio at Dulevo Porcelain Factory, 1921
circular, the centre painted with a figure in a traditional Central Asian dress holding an inscribed orange banner, the border of deep blue colour with six shaped cartouches painted with scenes of labour alternating with inscription, marked under plate with studio mark
diameter: 25.5cm (10in).

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VKhuTEMAS (or 'ВХУТЕМАС' in Cyrillic) is an abbreviation and acronym for 'Advanced State Industrial Art Studio' (Vysshie Gosudarstvennue Khudozhestvenno-Tekhnicheskie Masterskie), which was an experimental ceramic studio established at the Dulevo Porcelain Factory. Tatevosyan was a leading ceramicist of the studio responsible for designing a series of sculptures and plates commemorating the opening of the Third Congress of the Communist International in 1921.

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